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Catchword for “spasskultur”
Catchword: spasskultur
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Part of Speechn.
Quotation: There has been much talk in recent months of the emerging Spasskultur—roughly translatable as “fun ethos,” and not to be confused with Leitkultur. The latter is an undefined mishmash of traditional German values with which, according to some conservative politicians, immigrants should be force-fed.
Article or Document Title:
“‘Stress Society’ Makes More Time For Fun”
Author:
Imre Karacs
Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
The Independent
Publishing Location:
London, England
Dateline:
Berlin, Germany
Date of Publication:
Apr. 12, 2001
Page Number:
15
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